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Video | Wealth & Poverty

New and Improved: Investment Banking

Many see the staggering profits of investment banks and assume they’re parasites on society, but without them stock markets couldn’t exist.

Johan Norberg — Oct 12, 2022

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    Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. He is the author of, "Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future."

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